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The BEST Career Advice, from Caroline Ceniza-Levine of SixFigureStart

Aug 11, 2014

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Caroline Ceniza-Levine is a career and business expert, writer, speaker and co-founder of SixFigureStart. Prior to her move into coaching and training, Caroline spent 15 years in strategy consulting, executive search and HR. Caroline is a repeat guest on CBS, CNN and Fox Business and has been quoted in BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Money, Newsweek, NPR, Real Simple, and Success Magazine. Caroline is a career contributor for Forbes.com and the co-author of 2 books: “Six Steps To Job Search Success”(2011, Flat World Knowledge); and “How the Fierce Handle Fear: Secrets to Succeeding in Challenging Times” (2010, Two Harbors Press). She teaches Professional Development, Resilience and Negotiation courses at Columbia University and received a grant from the Jones New York Empowerment Fund for her work with the mid-career professional. A classically trained pianist at Juilliard and Manhattan School of Music, Caroline stays active in the arts, performing stand-up comedy with Comic Diversity.
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Page 1: The BEST Career Advice, from Caroline Ceniza-Levine of SixFigureStart

we help you discover smarterways to think, grow, and live.

The best career advice

From Caroline Ceniza-Levine of SixFigureStart

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This presentation consists of 10 highlights from the interview with @MoeAbdou,

founder & host of 33voices®.

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Caroline Ceniza-levineCaroline Ceniza-Levine is a career and business expert, writer, speaker and co-founder of SixFigureStart. Prior to her move into coaching and training, Caro-line spent 15 years in strategy consult-ing, executive search and HR. Caroline is a repeat guest on CBS, CNN and Fox Business and has been quoted in BusinessWeek, Entrepreneur, Fortune, Money, Newsweek, NPR, Real Simple, and Success Magazine.

@sixfigurestart

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The modern career is a blend of employment and entrepreneurship;

it’s about ability and agility.

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If an idea captures your attention,

pause to see:

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If an idea captures your attention,

pause to see:If it aligns with your values

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If an idea captures your attention,

pause to see:If it fits with your current and future endeavors

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If an idea captures your attention,

pause to see:(If so, pick the smallest step to test it)

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Smart entrepreneurs channel their inner employee;they create boundaries and seek structure.

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If you’re being pulled in an entrepreneurial direction,

don’t ignore it,Just accept that the journey is likely to be messier and take longer than you expect.

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Those who excel at transitioning from employment to entrepreneurship embrace uncertainty with rigor and openness -

all while enhancing their confidence.

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Those who excel at transitioning from employment to entrepreneurship embrace uncertainty with rigor and openness -

all while enhancing their confidence.

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Networking isn’t about asking for help; it’s much more about giving it.

Those who expand their networks opt first for building deeper relationships.

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Your value to a business is in direct proportion

to your ability to impact the bottom line.

think and act like an owner.

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A business that over-invests in the on-boarding process

dramatically improve its retention;

it’s a signal of trust and partnership.

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Always remember that people hire people.If you want to catch a potential employer’s eye,

get a personal introduction.

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Got a business idea?

Think lean, take small steps and opt to build a MVP

(minimal viable product).

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Can you measure the impact you’re having on your company’s bottom-line?

REALLY REFLECT...